Black Art: In the Absence of Light

Sam Pollard
2021-02-09


6.9
85 min

An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by the late David Driskell's landmark 1976 exhibition, "Two Centuries of Black American Art."

Cast

Name Character Team
Kerry James Marshall Self Unowned
Kehinde Wiley Self Unowned
Carrie Mae Weems Self Unowned
Amy Sherald Self Unowned
Jordan Casteel Self Unowned
Hank Willis Thomas Self Unowned
Mary LoveLace O'Neal Self Unowned
Richard Mayhew Self Unowned
Lyle Ashton Harris Self Unowned
Radcliffe Bailey Self Unowned
Glenn Ligon Self Unowned
Kara Walker Self Unowned
Fred Wilson Self Unowned
Theaster Gates Self Unowned
Nick Cave Self Unowned
Kendall Carter Self Unowned
Sanford Biggers Self Unowned
David C. Driskell Self Unowned
Faith Ringgold Self Unowned
Alison Saar Self Unowned
Betye Saar Self Unowned
McArthur Binion Self Unowned
Valerie Cassel Oliver Self Unowned
Mary Schmidt Campbell Self Unowned
Sarah Lewis Self Unowned
Swizz Beatz Self Unowned
Denise Nicholas Self Unowned
Pamela Newkirk Self Unowned
Michele Wallace Self Unowned
Rujeko Hockley Self Unowned
Linda C. Harrison Self Unowned
Bernard Lumpkin Self Unowned
Richard J. Powell Self Unowned
Maurice Berger Self (archive footage) Unowned
Tom Brokaw Self (archive footage) Unowned